JSTOR was founded in 1994 in association with the Melon Foundation and the University of Michigan, and joined ITHAKA in 2009, a non-profit focused on access to knowledge and education through technology. JSTOR specifically works with academic libraries and publishers to connect users with content and preserve materials across 75 disciplines:
12 million academic journal articles
100,000 e-books
Millions of images
Digitized primary source materials
The TNC E-Collection provides users with access to the JSTOR Life Sciences Collection as well as JSTOR's open access materials. For more, see below for general information on JSTOR's platform and go to the "Subscriptions" tab for subscription details.
Connect to TNC's VPN and then select the link here to search for e-resources through JSTOR. If VPN access is unavailable, please go to the "Journal Access" page on Connect for alternative login instructions.
JSTOR's platform includes numerous features that enable efficient research:
Create and export presentations
Save, annotate, share, and organize materials
Download article citations in numerous formats
Create a personal account to customize your JSTOR experience
Use associated links to view other materials by the same author
Expedite research with Text Analyzer, an emerging AI tool that returns relevant search results based on uploaded documents and images
Visit JSTOR Support for resources and trainings on platform usage.
If you have any questions about the TNC E-Collection or the JSTOR products TNC subscribes to, please email journals@tnc.org.
